Thread: What If: & what would you take with you?
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Old 16-07-2004, 15:50   #66
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Re: What If: & what would you take with you?
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Originally Posted by SMHarman
Equally it would be very interesting to go back and see places like NASA and BAE/Aerospacial in the '50 and '60s developing space vehicles and Mach 2 passenger jets with little or no computer technology.

The latest Boeing and Airbus designs are so dependant on CAD for design and construction processes that I doubt most there would be able to concieve that those coming up to retirement age did this all on paper.

I mean that nifty gadget the Digital watch hadn't even been invented (c) H2G2.
I'm quite sure that a future generation will postulate that we couldn't have done it by ourselves and aliens must've helped
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